With another high-grade entry, there was a lot of opposition for the Penrith-born motorist and his Hexham navigator around the Cheshire racetrack however in spite of the challenging conditions, Frank led from start to end up in the Dom Buckley Motorsport-prepared Ford Feast Rally2.
The set began the fireworks early after stopping the clocks 12 seconds much faster than their closest competitor on the opening phase and upped the benefit to 21 seconds after SS2. By the middle of SS4. They had the Frank Bird Poultry-backed Ford Feast with help from Hager, MCE, Dragon Energy and Mac Tools some 33 seconds ahead.
The afternoon phases followed a comparable pattern and Bird handled the result in ultimately cross the winning ramp 67 seconds ahead of triple winner Steve Simpson/Chris Williams in a comparable automobile with another three-times winner of the occasion, Kevin Procter and co-driver Laura Connell declaring 3rd in their Ford Feast S2000T, as Frank won 6 of the 8 phases.
The triumph followed Frank’s current triumph on his launching at the Roberts Garages Jersey Rally and his next trip is later on this month when he wants to safeguard another title, this one being the Swift Indications and T-shirts Winter Season Stages Rally at Croft.
Bird stated: “Another fantastic day back at Oulton Park for the Neil Howard Stages which saw us triumph and safeguard our title.
” Conditions were quite challenging all the time so as soon as we got in the groove of things, we simply kept it cool and neat without any danger and brought it back for the win. The automobile felt fantastic all the time so thanks to the Dom Buckley group and to Jack for an exceptional task as regular.
” As ever, a huge thanks to my daddy and our sponsors, we eagerly anticipate continuing our great current type at Croft in 3 weeks’ time.”
